White Squall (1996)
Overview
In 1960, a hardy group of prep school students boards an old-fashioned sailing ship. With Capt. Christopher Sheldon at the helm, the oceangoing voyage is intended to teach the boys fortitude and discipline. But the youthful crew are about to get some unexpected instruction in survival when they get caught in the clutches of a white squall storm.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $38,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $10,300,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.4292 |
Directed By
Ridley Scott
Crew
Gerry Hambling
Mimi Polk Gitlin
Hugh Johnson
Ridley Scott
Charles Gieg Jr.
Todd Robinson
Felix Sutton
Ridley Scott
Jeff Rona
Rocky Lang
Leslie Tomkins
Peter J. Hampton
Judianna Makovsky
Ethan Embry
Adam Somner
TOP CAST
Jeff Bridges
Christopher "Skipper" Sheldon
Caroline Goodall
Alice Sheldon
John Savage
McCrea
Scott Wolf
Chuck Gieg
Jeremy Sisto
Frank Beaumont
Ryan Phillippe
Gil Martin
David Lascher
Robert Marsh
Eric Michael Cole
Dean Preston
Jason Marsden
Shay Jennings
David Selby
Francis Beaumont
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Girard Pascal
Zeljko Ivanek
Sanders
Balthazar Getty
Tod Johnstone
Ethan Embry
Tracy Lapchick
Jordan Clarke
Charles Gieg
Lizbeth MacKay
Middy Gieg
Jill Larson
Peggy Beaumont
James Medina
Cuban Commander
James Rebhorn
Tyler
Nicole Ann Samuel
Girl in Brothel
Becky Ann Baker
Ms. Boyde
Camilla Overbye Roos
Bregitta
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